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Your Trusted Veterinarian in Greenwood, SC
Chinquapin Animal Hospital has served the Greenwood, SC community for over 39 years, treating pets as cherished family members. Our experienced team combines compassionate care with advanced technology to deliver exceptional veterinary services tailored to each pet's unique needs. We prioritize preventive care, early disease detection, and comprehensive treatment plans to ensure pets live healthy, active lives.

With expertise in wellness exams, diagnostics, surgery, and emergency care, we maintain rigorous professional standards through continuous education and state-of-the-art equipment. Our commitment to transparency, ethical practices, and client education has earned us enduring trust as a community-focused animal healthcare partner.
Services
Wellness Exams Pet Vaccinations Dental Care Emergency Services Senior Wellness Ultrasound Diagnostics Surgical Procedures Pain Management Parasite Control Euthanasia Services
Details
  • Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
  • We offer 39 years of community veterinary experience with advanced diagnostic technology
  • Our team provides 24/7 emergency care referrals and same-day urgent treatment
  • Personalized wellness plans address age-specific needs from puppies/kittens to seniors
  • We maintain AAHA-accredited surgical standards with pre-anesthetic bloodwork protocols
  • Partnerships with Palmetto Veterinary Specialists enable on-site specialty care
What people say
Compassionate staff Emergency care Affordable prices Knowledgeable team Personalized attention
Services
Wellness Exams
Comprehensive physical examinations assess pets' overall health status. Our veterinarians evaluate body condition, organ systems, and mobility to detect early disease indicators. Annual exams for young pets and bi-annual check-ups for seniors help maintain optimal health through preventive care strategies tailored to each animal's life stage and breed-specific needs.
Pet Vaccinations
Core and elective vaccination programs protect against contagious diseases. We follow AAHA guidelines for rabies, distemper, and feline leukemia vaccines while offering lifestyle-based recommendations. Our protocols consider individual risk factors, ensuring puppies/kittens receive proper immunity development and adult pets maintain protective coverage against prevalent pathogens.
Dental Care
Professional dental cleanings and oral surgery address periodontal disease. Digital X-rays identify hidden tooth root issues while scaling removes calculus buildup. We perform extractions, treat gingivitis, and provide home care guidance to prevent systemic infections that can affect heart, liver, and kidney function in untreated dental cases.
Diagnostic Services
In-house lab work and imaging equipment enable rapid diagnosis. Blood chemistry panels, urinalysis, and parasite screening occur within 30 minutes while ultrasound and digital radiography visualize internal organs. These tools help identify infections, organ dysfunction, and structural abnormalities requiring targeted treatment plans.
Surgical Procedures
Elective and emergency surgeries performed with anesthetic monitoring. Spay/neuter operations, tumor removals, and orthopedic procedures utilize sterile techniques and post-operative pain management. Pre-surgical bloodwork ensures patient safety while laser therapy accelerates recovery for soft tissue procedures and dental surgeries.
People
Dr. Weise
Veterinarian
Compassionate veterinarian with expertise in patient communication and medical decision-making. Recognized for authentic client interactions and commitment to pet wellness education through personalized treatment explanations and preventive care advocacy.
Dr. Cochran
Veterinarian
Skilled practitioner providing thorough medical evaluations and treatment explanations. Known for patient-centered approach addressing client questions while implementing evidence-based protocols for chronic condition management and acute care situations.
Dr. Ridgeway
Veterinarian
Experienced clinician offering continuity of care with emotional support during critical decisions. Demonstrates exceptional empathy in end-of-life consultations while maintaining professional excellence in complex medical case management.
Questions
What types of pets do you treat?
We specialize in cats and dogs of all breeds and life stages, providing tailored care from puppies/kittens to senior pets.
Do you handle emergencies?
Yes, we treat urgent cases during business hours and partner with 24-hour facilities for after-hours emergencies.
What payment methods are accepted?
We accept cash, checks, and major credit cards for veterinary services and medications.
How often should pets have check-ups?
Annual exams for healthy adults and bi-annual visits for seniors ensure early disease detection and preventive care.
Do you offer dental services?
Yes, including cleanings, extractions, and periodontal disease treatment using digital imaging technology.